The urban farm handbook : city-slicker resources for growing, raising, sourcing, trading, and preparing what you eat /

Cottrell, Annette, 1967-

The urban farm handbook : city-slicker resources for growing, raising, sourcing, trading, and preparing what you eat / Annette Cottrell and Joshua McNichols ; photography by Harley Soltes. - Seattle, Wash. : Skipstone, 2011. - 383 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 22 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

It all begins with grain -- The chicken and the egg -- Dairy dilemma -- Growing your own -- It's all in the dirt -- Going to the source -- Seeding your garden -- Growing strategies to maximize your space -- Garden pests and beneficial insects -- Eating seasonally -- Winter gardening : it starts in summer! -- Preserving the harvest -- Building food community -- Going whole hog -- Raising small animals for meat -- Beverages and syrups -- Soaps and other sundries.

9781594856372 (pbk.) 1594856370 (pbk.)

2011029263


Organic gardening.
Organic living.

SB453.5 / .C67 2011

SB453.5 / .C67 2011

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